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if you look at the 2016 elections in the senate, it's the flip of the 2014 psych. you have a lot of republicans up in blue states like pat toomey, for example, ron johnson, kelly ayotte. these guys, there might be even a better chance closer to those elections. >> how much was 2014 versus 2016, it was a big difference? it was. got to leave it there. been a very busy day. michael crow by, shira, kristen, got a lot of work to do. >> indeed. >> that's it for this edition. keep watching for the latest. more from texas on the explosion and more on the boston investigation, the interfaith service is set to start in one hour. we will have that live here. we just learned that the president will be meeting with families of those who were injured or killed in those boston marathon bombings. that will happen probably after the service. he'll also meet with those first responders who were there on the scene running towards the bombs and trying to rescue people? anyway, stay with us all day. coming up next, chris jansing. >>> i'm meteorologist bill karins. the middle of the cou
if you look at the 2016 elections in the senate, it's the flip of the 2014 psych. you have a lot of republicans up in blue states like pat toomey, for example, ron johnson, kelly ayotte. these guys, there might be even a better chance closer to those elections. >> how much was 2014 versus 2016, it was a big difference? it was. got to leave it there. been a very busy day. michael crow by, shira, kristen, got a lot of work to do. >> indeed. >> that's it for this edition. keep...
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there's folks who believe they handled the issue wrong the last time around, they saw the elections. they realized they needed to do something differently. they seen the opposition divided on this. remember, i should caution this bill just came out at 2:00 a.m. the other day. this is going to be a very long and arduous process and the opposition certainly could build as time goes on. >> manu, i want to talk about the background check bill which was filibustered to death yesterday. i want to ask you why did it fail, but first i want to run through five of the many theories that we hear running around on why it failed. the president says it's the fear of the nra. some are saying it is, as senator manchin just talked about, senators are being asked to choose between immigration and guns. some are pointing out this is a party line vote except for these eight people. that's a different story, but let ee see if we can show the eight senators who vote, the democrats who voted no, most of them rural, the republicans who voted yes. but beyond that, it's pretty much a party line vote and joe s
there's folks who believe they handled the issue wrong the last time around, they saw the elections. they realized they needed to do something differently. they seen the opposition divided on this. remember, i should caution this bill just came out at 2:00 a.m. the other day. this is going to be a very long and arduous process and the opposition certainly could build as time goes on. >> manu, i want to talk about the background check bill which was filibustered to death yesterday. i want...
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this makes now six incumbent democratic senators not running for re-election. tonight at the white house, the president will host the women of the u.s. senate. all 20 female members of the senate have been invited to a private dinner. by political party the breakdown is 16 democrats, 4 republicans, and it's the latest in the president's dinner campaign with various lawmakers in d.c. >>> we have an update tonight on the midwest flooding that's been hammering several states during the past week. the illinois river among the hardest hit right now expected to crest overnight tonight. it's already left parts of peoria completely cut off from the rest of the city. the army corps is keeping a close eye on the main levee there which, as of tonight, is holding up well. >>> still ahead for us on a tuesday evening, the big fake hacking scare today about an explosion at the white house. not true, but it was enough to trigger a sharp drop in the stock market. >>> later, hundreds of very good dogs homeward bound thanks to some dedicated volunteers. >>> there was a sudden flu
this makes now six incumbent democratic senators not running for re-election. tonight at the white house, the president will host the women of the u.s. senate. all 20 female members of the senate have been invited to a private dinner. by political party the breakdown is 16 democrats, 4 republicans, and it's the latest in the president's dinner campaign with various lawmakers in d.c. >>> we have an update tonight on the midwest flooding that's been hammering several states during the...
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in the turnout elections, where you have to excite your base and maybe scare them about the other side, someone like marco rubio is more able to do that than chris christie. >> i don't know that gop is moving ever right word. i think obvious shifts on immigration, guy marriage, show there's room among conservatives to in fact move to the middle. but i think the problem for jeb is that, what's interesting is that jeb bush and hillary clinton are similar in that they're not new people, right? they've been around for decade. they are former political leaders. she was first lady in the '90s. she was senator. she was secretary of state, obviously. and both because of that and their name id, their name id, their recognition -- >> oh, last name is clinton. oh. ooooohhh. >> these people are not new to us. however, in a 2016 match-up, jeb bush would be the throw back guy, right? and hillary clinton would be packaged as the promise of something new, of change. we can run that campaign as conservatives. we can run the campaign of, we need to go back to conservative values, tradition, conservative
in the turnout elections, where you have to excite your base and maybe scare them about the other side, someone like marco rubio is more able to do that than chris christie. >> i don't know that gop is moving ever right word. i think obvious shifts on immigration, guy marriage, show there's room among conservatives to in fact move to the middle. but i think the problem for jeb is that, what's interesting is that jeb bush and hillary clinton are similar in that they're not new people,...
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. >>> massachusetts is about to have a senate election. john kerry gave up his senate seat in order to be secretary of state. the race to fill his seat included somebody running in the marathon today. gabriel gomez crossed the finish line within minutes of the explosion. joining us now is will ritter, the press secretary arranging a party for mr. gomez when he heard the blasts going off. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> where were you? >> i was at the corner. we were going to have a press conference, we were going to talk to the media. we were assembling the media. >> he already cleared the finish line? >> he had, fortunately ten minutes earlier. he heard the blasts and turned and saw the smoke from boston public library 100 feet away. >> in terms of the scene and how people reacted, most people's instinct is to run away. people who are trained or know they have something to offer will run toward the scene, how did that balance out? >> that was scary there. where i was, where the friends and family meet up with the 26,000
. >>> massachusetts is about to have a senate election. john kerry gave up his senate seat in order to be secretary of state. the race to fill his seat included somebody running in the marathon today. gabriel gomez crossed the finish line within minutes of the explosion. joining us now is will ritter, the press secretary arranging a party for mr. gomez when he heard the blasts going off. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> where were you? >> i was at...
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max baucus is making a calculation, he's up for re-election, he's in a red state. >> sure that goes in to play. but you had a lot of -- you also had mccain, collins and toomey. and we're listening to the american public. nine out of ten people want this to happen. so they voted against -- >> you sound so idealistic now but you have written such a cynical piece of work. the point is, and from -- i've seen this in your work both in the ieds of march. it is not the way that democracy actually works on capitol hill is not some sort of simple cause and effect mechanism between the will of the people, and the things legislators do. >> absolutely not. our show takes a dark look at politics. we are showing an extreme view of how politics can work at its best and worst. underwood is not bound by ideology. in a way he's able to achieve progress because of that. >> what is interesting is that to me when i moved to washington and started to cover capitol hill is how surprising it was to me, how common that was. right? i expected everyone to be like true believers on both sides and it wasn't the ca
max baucus is making a calculation, he's up for re-election, he's in a red state. >> sure that goes in to play. but you had a lot of -- you also had mccain, collins and toomey. and we're listening to the american public. nine out of ten people want this to happen. so they voted against -- >> you sound so idealistic now but you have written such a cynical piece of work. the point is, and from -- i've seen this in your work both in the ieds of march. it is not the way that democracy...
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i am is tired of hearing about the election. the election coverage never ends. focus on what is going on with real american people. i am tired of hearing about professional politicians. we don't care about them. host: you have heardhis de before. guest: i am a political reporter. we were talking about the policy implications of this legislation. it is important for people to know what is being debated on immigration reform, but also the sticking points when it comes to policy. i do live in washington d.c., but i grew up in south texas on the texas-mexican border and i have been covering immigration reform for more than a decade. i know a thing or two when it comes to this type of issue, when it comes to talking about border security and undocumented immigrants who want a pathway to citizenship, as well as employers who are looking for some type of way to ensure they are not employing illegal immigrants. host: is there any way to effectively control over 12,000 miles of sea coast? last call, new york city, democrats line with mark murray.
i am is tired of hearing about the election. the election coverage never ends. focus on what is going on with real american people. i am tired of hearing about professional politicians. we don't care about them. host: you have heardhis de before. guest: i am a political reporter. we were talking about the policy implications of this legislation. it is important for people to know what is being debated on immigration reform, but also the sticking points when it comes to policy. i do live in...
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in congress know that you are disappointed and if they don't act this time, you will remember come election time. and i see this as just round one. >> joining us now, joy reid, managing editor for the grio.com. joy, thanks for joining any. >> thank withdryou. >> harry reid pulled the bill from consideration. news accounts are casting this as a loss for president obama, making it personal. i don't think the president was about making this personal. >> yeah, i mean, you can see from his reaction, right, when he did that news conference, after the bill went down, that he's angry. he is personally angry about this. you can also see that it's because the newtown shooting, the massacre at sandy hook, affected him in a way that was so deeply personal as a dad. you can see he's reacting just as a father. he is livid. if you leave the reports, he's particularly angry about those democrats who jumped ship on him, the four democrats who vote against the bill. personalizing it and claiming this is a loss for obama is a way of reframing this debate as your typical barack obama puts himself above the int
in congress know that you are disappointed and if they don't act this time, you will remember come election time. and i see this as just round one. >> joining us now, joy reid, managing editor for the grio.com. joy, thanks for joining any. >> thank withdryou. >> harry reid pulled the bill from consideration. news accounts are casting this as a loss for president obama, making it personal. i don't think the president was about making this personal. >> yeah, i mean, you...
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and i think the mashed obama is one of the reason he is got elected, he's a stable, measured presence. it's important that he do that, but also be present. >> michael before we let you go, there's demand for answers, a lot of pressure on naming a suspect. but in the end, i mean this could take a considerable amount of time. you think about the anthrax attack, post 9/11. the answers around that remain sort of hazy to this day. as an expert had has dealt with these issues before, i'm sure you would caution us that the solutions may not be forthcoming in any sort of short timeframe. >> i would be and i think that messaging has been coming out loud and clear from the white house and the task force and the mayor and governor of massachusetts, i think that's very good. the other thing i'm very happy hasn't happened yet and i hope it doesn't, is that we don't engage in political fingerpointing about why this happened. we've got to grieve for the victims, take care, make sure we have things secure. figure out who did this. and then there will be a time to reflect on this. and there will be a
and i think the mashed obama is one of the reason he is got elected, he's a stable, measured presence. it's important that he do that, but also be present. >> michael before we let you go, there's demand for answers, a lot of pressure on naming a suspect. but in the end, i mean this could take a considerable amount of time. you think about the anthrax attack, post 9/11. the answers around that remain sort of hazy to this day. as an expert had has dealt with these issues before, i'm sure...
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or elections like this, turnout is an issue. i am betting this might be one where people would be more than happy to go out and vote against such a fool. i really think so. >> so elizabeth colbert busch, opening up nine points, that's real. you see a green party candidate taking three that would go to her surely if the green party candidate wasn't there. >> right. >> i am leaning toward calling this a commanding lead. >> i think that is more than fair, and who knows, there's still plenty of time, who knows what else mark sanford will do, what other shenanigans he will pull. lawrence, here is the thing about him in all seriousness. the problem is he was trying to convince voters in the district that he basically is a changed man, changed his ways, made good with his family, for some reason thought his ex-wife would want to be his campaign manager, we'll put that aside, these activities don't support that argument. >> and karen, this written
or elections like this, turnout is an issue. i am betting this might be one where people would be more than happy to go out and vote against such a fool. i really think so. >> so elizabeth colbert busch, opening up nine points, that's real. you see a green party candidate taking three that would go to her surely if the green party candidate wasn't there. >> right. >> i am leaning toward calling this a commanding lead. >> i think that is more than fair, and who knows,...
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let me bring in congressman keith ellis, the first muslim elected to congress. first i'm sure you've heard the news that dzhokhar tsarnaev has been charged with using weapons of mass destruction in the boston marathon attacks. we're reading through the charges. learning more about what the fbi seized from his room. they described a large pyrotechnic, a black jacket and white cap. the big concern in addition to his brother's ties to any other outside groups, if there are any, is the question about the fbi. that the fbi questioned tamerlan tsarnaev and said that he was not a threat at the time. do you have any concerns with that information? >> well, you know, it is too early for me to second-guess the fbi. i think we need to know more about what they knew. the fact of the matter is that it is good that they contacted him. that wasn't enough to deter him, obviously. but the fact is that before i'm going to say the fbi should have done something different, what i, i'm not prepared to say that yet. there is just not enough information. what i will say is this. we do
let me bring in congressman keith ellis, the first muslim elected to congress. first i'm sure you've heard the news that dzhokhar tsarnaev has been charged with using weapons of mass destruction in the boston marathon attacks. we're reading through the charges. learning more about what the fbi seized from his room. they described a large pyrotechnic, a black jacket and white cap. the big concern in addition to his brother's ties to any other outside groups, if there are any, is the question...
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natural for a vice president not to be the best friend of the president of the united states after an election. even vice president biden, who i believe is much closer to president obama, than cheney and bush, i don't think biden will be playing basketball with barack obama on a constant basis after his presidency ends. so sometimes there is a natural tension and conflict. but certainly the relationship of the bush and cheney aren't best buddies. >> regarding how americans view bush today, there's been recent polls out there, mark, indicating that how they view him is improving. >> there are a couple of different polls out there. most recently washington post, abc poll, that showed that bush had an uptick in his approval ratings since he was president. however, tamron, a couple weeks ago, nbc wall street journal poll found that bush's favorable/unfavorable score is in negative territory, pretty much unchanged from 2010, so over the last three years. >> mark murray, thank you very much. an interesting scene tomorrow in texas. we wicarry it live. >> we'll be watching. >> yes, we will. >>> and do
natural for a vice president not to be the best friend of the president of the united states after an election. even vice president biden, who i believe is much closer to president obama, than cheney and bush, i don't think biden will be playing basketball with barack obama on a constant basis after his presidency ends. so sometimes there is a natural tension and conflict. but certainly the relationship of the bush and cheney aren't best buddies. >> regarding how americans view bush...
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think of the deadlines every night as election night for a sports section. it doesn't surprise me many colleagues and others i don't know did such a terrific job on the spot. it's something new every day. this case you don't expect this kind of tragedy. when it happens, you're ready to do it. >> certainly the adrenaline and the filing quickly and all of that quicks in. but i'm sure nobody was expecting to be talking to wounded bystanders and eyewitnes eyewitnesss. it's not like this hasn't happened before. famously the 1972 olympics. >> yes that was a story developing on tv. i remember i was going to start school the next day. i was not covering the 1972 olympics. i was going into ninth grade the next day. i remember that. that to me was riveting because that was before cnn and espn to see that play out on your tv set from across the world. then the atlanta olympics in 1996. i was in my hotel room, right next to the olympic park. i heard the explosion and looked out thinking it might be part of a band's act, but within a moment i saw all the police cars and
think of the deadlines every night as election night for a sports section. it doesn't surprise me many colleagues and others i don't know did such a terrific job on the spot. it's something new every day. this case you don't expect this kind of tragedy. when it happens, you're ready to do it. >> certainly the adrenaline and the filing quickly and all of that quicks in. but i'm sure nobody was expecting to be talking to wounded bystanders and eyewitnes eyewitnesss. it's not like this...
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the worry that that vocal minority of gun owners would come after them in future elections. they worried that the gun lobby would spend a lot of money and paint them at anti second amendment, and, obviously, a lot of republicans have that fear, but democrats had that fear, too. and so they caved to the pressure. and they started looking for an excuse, any excuse, to vote no. one common argument i heard was this legislation wouldn't prevent all future massacres. and that's true. as i said from the start, no single piece of legislation can stop every act of violence and evil. we learned that tragically just two days ago. but if action by congress could have saved one person, one child, a few hundred, a few thousand, if it could have prevented those people from losing their lives to gun violence in the future while preserving our second amendment rights, we had an obligation to try. and this legislation met that test. and too many senators failed theirs. >> that's president obama. boy was that strong. that was a strong reaction to the senate's failure today to pass a measure ex
the worry that that vocal minority of gun owners would come after them in future elections. they worried that the gun lobby would spend a lot of money and paint them at anti second amendment, and, obviously, a lot of republicans have that fear, but democrats had that fear, too. and so they caved to the pressure. and they started looking for an excuse, any excuse, to vote no. one common argument i heard was this legislation wouldn't prevent all future massacres. and that's true. as i said from...
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. >> senator claire mississippi castle who believes he is not is sending mail to elected fibls officials she said earlier today but in senator wicker's case wasn't it tested twice and confirmed? >> you may have more because i con distracted on the boston piece. i had field tests showed that yes it was the substance and that we were still awaiting the final lab test results. but again, if it came in in the last hour, i was distracted with the boston arrest. and we are still waiting for the initial word but we are waiting confirmation of a serious substance. >> jonathan, i'm told to go back to boston. we understand there is video of people gathering at the courthouse thereafter perhaps hearing some of this information. i do not know, i will not speculate. let me go to michael isikoff. michael, what can you tell me about what is happening there? >> well, i think people got excited when there were reports of an arrest and people congregated at the courthouse. we are getting further and further confirmation, there is no such arrest. since the period we've been on the air. i got two e-mails on
. >> senator claire mississippi castle who believes he is not is sending mail to elected fibls officials she said earlier today but in senator wicker's case wasn't it tested twice and confirmed? >> you may have more because i con distracted on the boston piece. i had field tests showed that yes it was the substance and that we were still awaiting the final lab test results. but again, if it came in in the last hour, i was distracted with the boston arrest. and we are still waiting...
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people are still confused about when the election is. this has been a couple of months of we've had blizzards, an upheaval in city politics with menino dropping out. everybody focused on that. then a big tax debate on beacon hill with the governor's tax plan and then all of a sudden, we have this marathon bombing, which has just taken the oxygen out of the air. these guys like markey, lynch particularly and the two republicans who were trying to challenge mike sullivan, the front-runner on the republican side, need more time to get into this race and get a challenge. build up a challenge to it. because they're not getting there. >> and that's what's amazing. i want to look at the republican side a minute. i talk to many democrats around here and they're only focused on one guy and that's gomez. that's the candidate they think if he gets out of the primary, he presents a real threat in the special general election. they're very dismissive of sullivan, who appears to be the favorite, because it all depends on who shows up an votes. >> i ha
people are still confused about when the election is. this has been a couple of months of we've had blizzards, an upheaval in city politics with menino dropping out. everybody focused on that. then a big tax debate on beacon hill with the governor's tax plan and then all of a sudden, we have this marathon bombing, which has just taken the oxygen out of the air. these guys like markey, lynch particularly and the two republicans who were trying to challenge mike sullivan, the front-runner on the...
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but can any of these folks actually get elected again? >>> good morning from washington. i'm chuck todd. this is your tuesday edition of "the daily rundown." it is april 23rd. right to my first reads of the morning. >>> 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev who was shot in the head, neck, leg and hands according to newly released documents, has been officially charged with using a weapon of mass destruction that resulted in three deaths and more than 170 injuries. he's also been charged with malicious destruction of property by means of an explosive device resulting in death. both charges carry the death penalty as a maximum sentence. tsarnaev was read his miranda rights in a brief bedside session in the intensive care unit at boston's beth israel hospital. the appearance began when a magistrate judge asked a doctor whether he was alert saying you can rouse him. according to a transcript of the appearance, tsarnaev nodded for times to questions but spoke just one word. when asked can you afford a lawyer, he answered simply -- no. the government says it has photographic evidence p
but can any of these folks actually get elected again? >>> good morning from washington. i'm chuck todd. this is your tuesday edition of "the daily rundown." it is april 23rd. right to my first reads of the morning. >>> 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev who was shot in the head, neck, leg and hands according to newly released documents, has been officially charged with using a weapon of mass destruction that resulted in three deaths and more than 170 injuries. he's also...
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now your elected officials are involved in making decisions. where law enforcement is giving them their best advice. do we keep the city in lockdown? do we contain? do we stop transit, et cetera, which will have a tremendous economic effect on the area? so law enforcement is giving them their best advice on these kind of things. unfortunately, you can't be too definitive. these guys could have planted booby traps in different places. that's certainly going through the minds of every law enforcement officer as they stop individuals, as they look through cars, as they enter houses, et cetera. so the elected officials are now tasked with making some tough decisions, how long do we want to let this go on if we don't catch this guy tonight. >> let me ask you this, mike. because investigators are trying to zero in on whether or not the suspect, dzhokar, the younger brother, tsarnaev, had terrorist training. now, for older brother, who obviously is dead, has been living -- lived in the united states since 2007. what is your gut in terms of whether or
now your elected officials are involved in making decisions. where law enforcement is giving them their best advice. do we keep the city in lockdown? do we contain? do we stop transit, et cetera, which will have a tremendous economic effect on the area? so law enforcement is giving them their best advice on these kind of things. unfortunately, you can't be too definitive. these guys could have planted booby traps in different places. that's certainly going through the minds of every law...
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i would be surprised if all non-elective surgeries. i can tell that you for our general and emergency service, we did cancel our scheduled cases for tomorrow and we're going to have to just sort them out over the next several days. >> did you saw all victims have been identified? >> no, i didn't. i don't have that information. >> do you know if all have reached their family members? >> again, i don't know. >> can we expect further information tonight? will we get further updates? >> tomorrow probably. >> tomorrow. i'm looking at mike from our public affairs office. the next press conference will be tomorrow. >> do you know if everyone has identified? >> we'll let you know, public affairs is on call 24/7. >> do you know if everybody's been identified and connected with their families? i don't know that yet. >> doctor, how much is this a trying night for you and your colleagues? how much of a trying day and night has this been for you? >> it's been a busy day. >> how many hours of surgeries did you do if you add them all up? >> approxima
i would be surprised if all non-elective surgeries. i can tell that you for our general and emergency service, we did cancel our scheduled cases for tomorrow and we're going to have to just sort them out over the next several days. >> did you saw all victims have been identified? >> no, i didn't. i don't have that information. >> do you know if all have reached their family members? >> again, i don't know. >> can we expect further information tonight? will we get...
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who elected you? how dare you ask these questions. they're so tough and so mean. when the war started and during the run-up to the war, i would get these calls, where is everybody? deep orters went into a silence. they lost their one weapon which was skepticism. they finally have come out of their coma. and they did with katrina. where their editors i think unleashed them. and that was true of tv, too. i think the reporters have let the country down. >> thank you. >> and john, i want to -- a couple things i want to do here. i want to put the capper on u.s.a. today's legacy and talk a little bit about the media today and then invite those in the audience who have a question to join us at the microphones over here and we'll go to questions in about ten minutes. you talked about the tough early years of u.s.a. today. people call -- some interresting things happened along the way. the reporting got beefed up, added foreign bureaus and investigative reporting, the paper grew in prestige and sold a lot more copies of the paper now it's the number one circulation newspap
who elected you? how dare you ask these questions. they're so tough and so mean. when the war started and during the run-up to the war, i would get these calls, where is everybody? deep orters went into a silence. they lost their one weapon which was skepticism. they finally have come out of their coma. and they did with katrina. where their editors i think unleashed them. and that was true of tv, too. i think the reporters have let the country down. >> thank you. >> and john, i...
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cornyn has a re-election in 2014. he is not likely to face a very strong challenge in the general election from the democrats. >> when you hear the demographics in texas and changing, that it is going to become more democrats? >> i think the demographic clearly favor democrats, the youth and urbanization of the state. it is 8% urban now. the problem for dems is they have to get some candidates. looking at 2014, luckily they have demographics on their side -- >> are you a texas native? >> i'm from san antonio. >> all right! i love -- absolutely love texas. >> it's cool. >> it takes a little long to get across west texas. i made that drive on 10 a few times. but what a great -- >> it is a good drive though. fun one. the book is "big hot cheap and right. what americans can learn from the strange genius of texas." erica grieder, thank you. >> it is just out today. pick it up at amazon.com or your favorite book store in texas. >>> up next -- today's business headlines. cnbc's brian schactman. \ s 9 she's always been able t
cornyn has a re-election in 2014. he is not likely to face a very strong challenge in the general election from the democrats. >> when you hear the demographics in texas and changing, that it is going to become more democrats? >> i think the demographic clearly favor democrats, the youth and urbanization of the state. it is 8% urban now. the problem for dems is they have to get some candidates. looking at 2014, luckily they have demographics on their side -- >> are you a texas...
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by the way, christie's move is a reminder he's still running for re-election, not for 2016 yet. >>> as we wait for formal charges to be brought against the 19-year-old marathon bombing suspect federal and state authorities are trying to determine what led up to last monday's attack and what red flags might have been missed. for more on that joined by nbc's national investigative correspondent michael isikoff. it seems to me the unanswered question everybody would like to know of, number one, where did these guys test? nobody believes this was the first time they did these bombs on monday. that they must have tested them somewhere. the second, what was tamerlan, the older brother, doing in russia for six months? >> reporter: exactly. there's so many unanswered questions here. but let's start with the -- that russian report to the fbi in 2011 asking them to investigate tamerlan. what sparked that -- the russian request? what information do they have? the fbi says that the russians didn't provide any backup. you look at their statement. they said they asked them to investigate him as a fo
by the way, christie's move is a reminder he's still running for re-election, not for 2016 yet. >>> as we wait for formal charges to be brought against the 19-year-old marathon bombing suspect federal and state authorities are trying to determine what led up to last monday's attack and what red flags might have been missed. for more on that joined by nbc's national investigative correspondent michael isikoff. it seems to me the unanswered question everybody would like to know of,...
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. >> even if you believe nothing else they said at the time, if we learned one thing from our elected officials during the run-up to the iraq war, it was that the term "weapons of mass destruction" means three things. it means nukes, the whole smoking gun is going to be a mushroom cloud kind of thing. it means chemical weapons like u.n. start gas or vx. and biological weapons. if you ask the military if they agree with that definition of wmd that was laid out for years by the american government when they were trying to make the case for going to war in iraq. nuclear or biological weapons capable of causing high mass casualties according to the u.s. military. in other words, this. the fbi, though, has a different definition. they define wmd differently. the fbi definition of a weapon of mass destruction covers some of the same stuff as the defense department definition, but it also adds this part. so nuclear or chemical or biological, or any destructive device as defined in section 921 of this title, ie explosive device. go to section 921. it defines a destructive device as any explos
. >> even if you believe nothing else they said at the time, if we learned one thing from our elected officials during the run-up to the iraq war, it was that the term "weapons of mass destruction" means three things. it means nukes, the whole smoking gun is going to be a mushroom cloud kind of thing. it means chemical weapons like u.n. start gas or vx. and biological weapons. if you ask the military if they agree with that definition of wmd that was laid out for years by the...
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we'd obviously stopped elective surgery to prepare for these patients. and that distribution of the severely injured patients amongst several hospitals i think made a difference. i would also say the blood pressure of one particular patient on arrival was very low, and the response time from the scene to arriving to us and then in the operating room was extremely fast. and if it had been delayed a little bit longer, i wonder if we wouldn't have seen more people pass away. >> dr. alasdair conn, we thank you and all your colleagues and work you've been doing in boston. thank you, sir. we're going to be back with more after this. >> thank you. he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap.
we'd obviously stopped elective surgery to prepare for these patients. and that distribution of the severely injured patients amongst several hospitals i think made a difference. i would also say the blood pressure of one particular patient on arrival was very low, and the response time from the scene to arriving to us and then in the operating room was extremely fast. and if it had been delayed a little bit longer, i wonder if we wouldn't have seen more people pass away. >> dr. alasdair...
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you're going to have a primary, that special election very soon now. what went into your decision? maybe it's just obviously human sentiment to decide to suspend your politics in this race? >> well, before being a democrat, before being a red sox fan, we're -- we're all from the bay state. and so i think steve lynch and i and the three republican candidates, we all know that that's the most important thing that we have to do. yesterday, today, and for as many days as it takes to allow the healing to really begin. and so i'm not campaigning, and i think that's the right message to be sending. my television commercials are off the air. and i think that's the way it should be. we should just be thinking about what happened and the families that were affected. >> how do you think the coordination is going on between governor deval patrick and the president? i see that the president -- i just learned it tonight. he's going to be coming up to the cathedral of the holy cross in boston this thursday for the memorial service. and the whole sort of spiritual aspect to be honored, this event.
you're going to have a primary, that special election very soon now. what went into your decision? maybe it's just obviously human sentiment to decide to suspend your politics in this race? >> well, before being a democrat, before being a red sox fan, we're -- we're all from the bay state. and so i think steve lynch and i and the three republican candidates, we all know that that's the most important thing that we have to do. yesterday, today, and for as many days as it takes to allow the...
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of the republicans running for the nomination to compete for john kerry's senate seat in the special election. he crossed the finish line just before the blast and gabriel gomez joins me now from boston. first of all, thankfully you are all right physically. but tell me what you experienced as you crossed the finish line and then heard the blast? >> sure. yeah. first you know, my family and my thoughts and prayers are with martin's family. with families of the two people killed, and with 176 people that were seriously injured in the hospital. two blocks before the finish line. my wife and kids were there. my youngest is an 8-year-old son. and i went over there and greeted them, gave them the hugs and kisses and i finished the finish line, minutes before the explosions went off. i was about a block and a half away. i heard the explosion, i saw the smoke. i heard the explosion, my first innistinct was to try to get ho of my wife and kids to make sure they were fine. we were supposed to meet up right afterwards. it took about 30 minutes to get ahold of them. you know my emotions were boiling ove
of the republicans running for the nomination to compete for john kerry's senate seat in the special election. he crossed the finish line just before the blast and gabriel gomez joins me now from boston. first of all, thankfully you are all right physically. but tell me what you experienced as you crossed the finish line and then heard the blast? >> sure. yeah. first you know, my family and my thoughts and prayers are with martin's family. with families of the two people killed, and with...
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his concern right now is not about a general election. it's about a primary. until the primary -- we'll see what happens after. but until primary filing is done, he's looking over his right shoulder. and he doesn't really care about these ads. now, i applaud what they're doing because i think until people believe that they may lose their seats because of these votes, they're going to continue to knuckle under to the nra. for example, they're running ads against kelly ayotte in new hampshire where i think it can be terribly damaging to her. she's lost ten points or more in her favorable rating -- >> is that a pro gun or middle of the road gun state? >> think about it, the southern half of that state is in the boston media market. >> i know. >> i think it's more and more becoming -- >> is that a live free or die state in terms of guns? >> i think it is. especially in a republican primary. >> she's not -- but a general election. >> 2016 when she's up again, a lot of water is going to be under the bridge. >> isn't it the smart move if you're going to shoot at some
his concern right now is not about a general election. it's about a primary. until the primary -- we'll see what happens after. but until primary filing is done, he's looking over his right shoulder. and he doesn't really care about these ads. now, i applaud what they're doing because i think until people believe that they may lose their seats because of these votes, they're going to continue to knuckle under to the nra. for example, they're running ads against kelly ayotte in new hampshire...
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. >>> in venezuela, hugo chavez's chosen successor, the interim president nicholas maduro has been elected that nation's new president. a narrow win though. just over 50% of the vote. >>> and in this country the f.a.a. has ordered more than a thousand, mostly late model boeing 737s to be examined to see if a part of the planes' tails need to be replaced. specifically it's a pin that holds the horizontal stabilizer which the pilots use to control the pitch of the aircraft. the potential defect has not caused any accidents. f.a.a. says there is no immediate threat. if that were the case they say the planes would all be grounded and nothing close to that is happening. >>> we're back with more of our coverage of the attack today in boston right after this. >>> we are back and back up to boston we go. nbc's katy tur was able to make her way up there after first word of this. it was striking to hear the governor of massachusetts tell people to stay in their homes, stay off the streets and avoid crowds. i imagine the center of the city still feels so eerie. >> so eerie, brian. everything that was
. >>> in venezuela, hugo chavez's chosen successor, the interim president nicholas maduro has been elected that nation's new president. a narrow win though. just over 50% of the vote. >>> and in this country the f.a.a. has ordered more than a thousand, mostly late model boeing 737s to be examined to see if a part of the planes' tails need to be replaced. specifically it's a pin that holds the horizontal stabilizer which the pilots use to control the pitch of the aircraft. the...
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but you can't blame him -- >> watching the exit polls of the last election, they didn't do that. >> historians can do that. >> they didn't. >> they can't blame him for this happening on his watch. that's on bush's -- >> we know that. bush spoke with the dallas morning news recently. at the end of the interview he talks about his painting. here's what he says. people are surprised, of course, some people are surprised i can even read. >> you got to give him points for that. >> we do. >> he does have a sense of humor. >> he does. was he or has he been subjected to really a very cruel critique? >> i mean, certainly there was a caricature of him. that sort of rick perry actually lived up to that maybe george w. bush didn't quite live up to. but as jonathan's pointing out, whatever you think of his intelligence, and i would say that he has a lot of interpersonal intelligence, whatever you think of that, you cannot deny the facts of him getting us into two wars. of irresponsibly cutting taxes. not only does this president obama get blamed for the economy, he also gets blamed for the deficit and the
but you can't blame him -- >> watching the exit polls of the last election, they didn't do that. >> historians can do that. >> they didn't. >> they can't blame him for this happening on his watch. that's on bush's -- >> we know that. bush spoke with the dallas morning news recently. at the end of the interview he talks about his painting. here's what he says. people are surprised, of course, some people are surprised i can even read. >> you got to give him...
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they finally realized they have to have direct election of senators. they used to be elected by the state legislators and were susceptible to special interest. maybe that's the problem given the 60 votes needed, given who they listen to, the power of special interest, public sent is imt cannot pen trade. we've seen it for the last decade. it's not just the senate, the congress. >> majority leader harry reid follow the president? it's not working there. >> but in those states in which the senators vote d against the background checks, it's not even close to 90% in terms of wanting it. it's probably down in single digits in montana and arkansas and alaska and north dakota, the states that block it are democrats, so you have to take that into consideration. >> newtown, 90% move it. small, discreet parts of a bill, push it through. >> kill the filibuster bill. >> definitely. >> i spoke to an educator this week who talked about how the anxiety level among parents is just off the chart. part of his point was, that has to be dialed back. people have to get ri
they finally realized they have to have direct election of senators. they used to be elected by the state legislators and were susceptible to special interest. maybe that's the problem given the 60 votes needed, given who they listen to, the power of special interest, public sent is imt cannot pen trade. we've seen it for the last decade. it's not just the senate, the congress. >> majority leader harry reid follow the president? it's not working there. >> but in those states in...
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so the government has elected, ie, the administration directed the dot to cut the headcount basically 10%, which is going to cause a lot of delays, instead of increasing productivity and cutting pay. >> mark simone, is this just politics? >> absolutely. the government is the only thing that has something called nonessential workers? aren't there massive fund the faa has to do things like refurbish buildings or modernize airports, open new airports, can't the cuts come from something like that? that would make sense to me. >> the chairman committee, bud shuser said they could have gotten rid of outside contractors, cut down travel allowance, cut down suppliers, cut down consultants. i hope there is an oversight in this. again, isn't this the obama administration making the sequester as hard as possible so they can get rid of it and not cut suspending? >> absolutely. political theatre. but you are playing with people's businesses, because they have to travel, people's vacation, people's lives. a lot of essential travel for all sorts of reasons that you are interfering with. i bet if you
so the government has elected, ie, the administration directed the dot to cut the headcount basically 10%, which is going to cause a lot of delays, instead of increasing productivity and cutting pay. >> mark simone, is this just politics? >> absolutely. the government is the only thing that has something called nonessential workers? aren't there massive fund the faa has to do things like refurbish buildings or modernize airports, open new airports, can't the cuts come from something...
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reporting very low turnout in the first run of -- runoff election. not taken ascs is seriously in los angeles as some other cities. the have a very big entertainment industry that takes a lot of people's energies in that city. but it is a fascinating race. she is trying to become the first female mayor. the candidates are broke democrats. garcetti is a big supporter of president obama. gruel.inton has endorsed polling shows that eric garcetti might have a little bit of and a bandage. we are watching what is happening in new york city and boston will have an open the mayoral race as well. host: carol and joining us from arlington, texas, democrats line. caller: my concern about immigration, i watched the hearings the other day and a young man who was on there representing the labor and employment organization said in comments that if the 24% unemployment rate was african- americans. i am very concerned about that. that theo appalled disrespect that was paid to him by the people who were interviewing him, like mr. leahy and all the people on the democr
reporting very low turnout in the first run of -- runoff election. not taken ascs is seriously in los angeles as some other cities. the have a very big entertainment industry that takes a lot of people's energies in that city. but it is a fascinating race. she is trying to become the first female mayor. the candidates are broke democrats. garcetti is a big supporter of president obama. gruel.inton has endorsed polling shows that eric garcetti might have a little bit of and a bandage. we are...
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. >> okay, but you've heard some gop elected officials, they would like to see tsarnaev tried as one. so your thoughts on that? >> i don't think that that's going to happen. the obama administration has been clear, they're distancing themselves from that concept. you've got an american citizen. we don't have dzhokhar going abroad in training. his brother apparently did. but dzhokhar didn't. and dzhokhar is going to be tried as an individual on his own right. so i think the chances of this ending up as an enemy combatant are very small. >> but you've heard that because of high security concerns they would like to question him for a period of time, albeit briefly, before mirandizing him and reading him his rights. how long can they do that? how far can they go with those questions? >> well, that's a very good question. because the longer we go, the less likely there is that there's a public security issue here. one thing that the defense will certainly raise is the remarks of the police chief of watertown in which he said these are the only two guys, we're done. now the argument from th
. >> okay, but you've heard some gop elected officials, they would like to see tsarnaev tried as one. so your thoughts on that? >> i don't think that that's going to happen. the obama administration has been clear, they're distancing themselves from that concept. you've got an american citizen. we don't have dzhokhar going abroad in training. his brother apparently did. but dzhokhar didn't. and dzhokhar is going to be tried as an individual on his own right. so i think the chances...
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we have a special election in nine days for john kerry's senate seat, and so this is a crewucial time. the deadline to file papers to run for mayor is fine pages long. and so return to sports and politics, and people getting back out to the restaurants and bars to the dunk -- dunk endonuts are buzzing this morning. >> bill: so is david ortiz going to run for mayor of boston? [ laughter ] >> i think he picked up a fie votes with his speech at fenway the other day. >> bill: i think papa could be elected with acclamation. >> without a doubt. >> bill: hey wesley thank you so much for your time this morning, and for your good work up there. >> of course. any time. thank you for having us. >> bill: ""boston globe,"" they were on top of this although they did screw up with cnn last wednesday. >> a lot of people pointed out on twitter, look you want to show your support to how these folks covered this? get a subscription to your local newspaper. >> bill: yeah, absolutely, ""boston globe"" is a damn damn good newspapers. i think he is right own the lockdown. some people are critical of it. the
we have a special election in nine days for john kerry's senate seat, and so this is a crewucial time. the deadline to file papers to run for mayor is fine pages long. and so return to sports and politics, and people getting back out to the restaurants and bars to the dunk -- dunk endonuts are buzzing this morning. >> bill: so is david ortiz going to run for mayor of boston? [ laughter ] >> i think he picked up a fie votes with his speech at fenway the other day. >> bill: i...
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two days after a special election for state congressional seat. sanford's political career was sidelined in 2009 after he confessed to an extramarital affair. >>> and best actress nominee wallace had quite a time after last weekend's mtv movie awards. look. the 9-year-old star got into a dance-off with a fellow young partygoer. okay. there's the snake. >> oh, oh. >> you win when you break out the splits. >> that's not fair. >> oh, but she's coming back. okay. okay. pop it. pop it. swing that. pop, pop. i don't know. dust her off. that was some kind of chicken thing. i don't know. >> some kind of chicken thing. >> wait, i love this. this kid is like, i am not giving up. >> what's going on there? >> this may get ugly now. >> it is 13 minutes after the hour. now bust a move because you've been up to -- you got it? you got moves for me? >> not like that. >> get it off the shoulder but that is about as far as i go. >> thanks, a ron. >>> how about a check of the weather? >> i did that split move. >> your pants. not the same. >> completely. it took about
two days after a special election for state congressional seat. sanford's political career was sidelined in 2009 after he confessed to an extramarital affair. >>> and best actress nominee wallace had quite a time after last weekend's mtv movie awards. look. the 9-year-old star got into a dance-off with a fellow young partygoer. okay. there's the snake. >> oh, oh. >> you win when you break out the splits. >> that's not fair. >> oh, but she's coming back. okay....
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italian debt continues to rally as that country moves forward with its presidential election. the german bund is selling off a bit, so about 1.25% is what's happening there. the euro/dollar is about 0.2%. consistent with the better performance of equity these morning. the aussie/dollar continues its strong performance despite the concerns we've seen emanating across did commodity complex this week. the dollar/yen, jumping and look at this, 99.28. so we are getting ever closer to that is 00 mark. up about 11% today. the sterling/dollar rallying, too. some of the world's biggest money managers have been meeting at the russia forum. taking a closer look at the best place toes invest in these uncertain times. let's get out to geoff cutmore who joins us now from that event. hi, geoff. >> hi, kelly. thank you very much, indeed, for that. i have with me pius putrey. he joins me from lgt. his focus is in his hedge funds and is insurance products. but you know an awful lot about the russian market, as well. let's ask you about that as we kick off here. i know lgt runs some money that's
italian debt continues to rally as that country moves forward with its presidential election. the german bund is selling off a bit, so about 1.25% is what's happening there. the euro/dollar is about 0.2%. consistent with the better performance of equity these morning. the aussie/dollar continues its strong performance despite the concerns we've seen emanating across did commodity complex this week. the dollar/yen, jumping and look at this, 99.28. so we are getting ever closer to that is 00...
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. >> let me take a step back and point out that vladimir putin, the russian president, was elected originally partly because of his tough response to be the chechnya rebellion and has issued a condolence letter or calls or message i should say, rather, to the white house, to the president today. they've posted on the website, the russian embassy, condolences to the american people and a strong stand against terrorism. so in terms of the global context, this only strengthens putin's hard-line approach, certainly both in his own country and in the international community. i want to bring in now, nbc news senior executive producer, investigative unit, richard esposito from new york. richard, first of all you've been coordinating a lot of the breaking developments here, all of the breaking developments and we've been very cautious all along. not to speculate beyond what we know. but what we do now know significantly as roger and david here and secretary ridge are pointing out. is that the older brother did travel outside of the united states. what to your knowledge are they now looking for in ter
. >> let me take a step back and point out that vladimir putin, the russian president, was elected originally partly because of his tough response to be the chechnya rebellion and has issued a condolence letter or calls or message i should say, rather, to the white house, to the president today. they've posted on the website, the russian embassy, condolences to the american people and a strong stand against terrorism. so in terms of the global context, this only strengthens putin's...
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representatives wind up getting elected because their people with wealth that are paying for their elections. may be. the. you may. want to just. only. have. a little. ok. he's not. he's not a hero fred there have been bad. c.s.b. sidley if you is a him would you be here by the f l. the case where the congress. follow the lady of texas. and give her dome record. we then we reclaimed all the lay em for the people. pick. it up. this is a map of the original bunker is from eighteen to thirty six of the nation called the republic of texas here's a map of the state of texas today and all of the mountains. all we have to here which is wyoming colorado new mexico kansas and oklahoma. that we're part of the nation then have been stripped away because this is the northern limit of texas which is somewhere and sheer. you can see or. have served these papers to. all the different governors. to washington d.c. . to europe blame is put. so what did. them leave in him a copy of code that didn't serve him. i decided to build the top people. you do you have any. money real money. with. friends are. more abl
representatives wind up getting elected because their people with wealth that are paying for their elections. may be. the. you may. want to just. only. have. a little. ok. he's not. he's not a hero fred there have been bad. c.s.b. sidley if you is a him would you be here by the f l. the case where the congress. follow the lady of texas. and give her dome record. we then we reclaimed all the lay em for the people. pick. it up. this is a map of the original bunker is from eighteen to thirty six...